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Man gets 5 years for blackmailing woman out of $18,000

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - An investigator says a woman swindled out of $18,000 became so paranoid someone was going to attack her that she didn't even want to be interviewed in a room with windows. A judge ordered Mike Phillips…

Southwest planes collide on Nashville airport tarmac

Two Southwest Airlines planes have collided on the tarmac of Nashville International Airport. Airline officials say no injuries were reported in Saturday night's collision. An emailed statement from Southwest Airlines spokeswoman Michelle Agnew says the winglet of the St. Louis-bound…

District Court sets limits on student-led prayer in SC

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WLOS) โ€” A South Carolina District Court has set limits on student-led prayer in the state. https://www.facebook.com/americanhumanist/photos/a.310155230194/10162323692975195/?type=3 According to a Greenville County Schools representative, on Thursday, the court issued a permanent injunction requiring the school district to continue…

Deputies investigate shooting in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOL)-Deputies are investigating a shooting that put one man in the hospital Saturday morning. The incident happened at 12:37 a.m. in the 400 block of Rockhaven Drive. The victim told deputies that he was going to visit…

More school districts join no snow days pilot project

ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) - More school districts are joining a South Carolina experiment to have kids learn at home on days when roads are too icy for school buses. The Independent Mail reports that there weren't enough snow days last…

Deputies investigate shooting in parking lot of club Laroice

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are investigating after someone was shot inside a club parking lot Saturday morning. The incident happened just before 3:00a.m. at Club Laroice in the 100 block of Carrie Anderson Road. Deputies say the victim had…

Deputies:Man shot during attempt to buy car through LetGo app

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are looking for two men who shot someone during an apparent internet exchange Friday night.ย  The shooting happened at 9:50p.m. at the Rush's in the 2600 block of Broad River Road. The victim told deputies…

Former jailer arrested for sexual conduct with a minor

PICKENS COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - A former Pickens County Detention Center officer is accused of sexually assaulting a minor. Raymond Whitmire, 50, is charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor after investigators say he…

Gamecocks greet the fans during Pigskin Poets

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Gamecock football players traded in their helmets and pads for books Friday, greeting the fans for Pigskin Poets. Several members of the gamecock football team,…

Jill Biden scheduled to return to Palmetto state

CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) ---- On Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20, 2019, Jill Biden, the wife of Former Vice President and now Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden will travel to Charleston, South Carolina. During the tripย  Biden is expected…

Retired General Robert Caslen voted to lead USC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - After receiving a vote of no confidence, the University of South Carolina's Board of Trustees voted to elect Robert Caslen's nomination to be the next president of the…

Man accused of raping child in McDonald's bathroom

A 37-year-old Oklahoma man has been jailed on rape complaints after authorities said he sexually assaulted a 4-year-old girl in a bathroom at a McDonald's play area, which the child was visiting during a day care field trip.

Fire Marshal investigating late night house fire

Coumbia, S.C. (WOLO)--A spokesperson for the Columbia Fire Dept. says the Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a house fire on Lilton Rd. late Thursday night. Firefighters say they arrived at the home around 12:30am.…

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